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Direct and indirect associations of stress hyperglycemia with delirium in older adults with community-acquired pneumonia: limited mediation by neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio and procalcitonin

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Published Online: 2025-09-29

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Authors

Liao, Jingxian

Shen, Xiaozhu

Du, Zhiqiang

Miao, Lei
Funding

Funding for this research was provided by:

Health and Family Planning Commission of Lianyungang City (L202308)

Lianyungang City Cancer Prevention and Treatment Science and Technology Project (MS202408)

Science Foundation of Kangda College of Nanjing Medical University (KD2024KYJJ039)
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Article History

Received: 17 April 2024

Accepted: 23 August 2025

First Online: 29 September 2025

Declarations

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: This study was approved by the Ethics Committee of the Second People’s Hospital of Lianyungang (2022K040). This study was conducted in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki. This was a retrospective study, and only medical records were analyzed. All procedures involving human participants were performed in accordance with the ethical standards of the Ethics Committee for Clinical Research of the Second People’s Hospital of Lianyungang. The need to obtain participants’ consent was waived by the ethics committee.

: Not applicable.

: The authors declare no competing interests.

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